homogeneous number

noun

A number that shares its prime factors with another.

“It is easy to show that 12 and 18 are homogeneous numbers.”

Meanings

nounhomogeneous number (plural homogeneous numbers)

plural homogeneous numbers

  1. A number that shares its prime factors with another.

    It is easy to show that 12 and 18 are homogeneous numbers.

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